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Photo Gallery: Bustling weekend on Natchez bluff

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Bluff was bustling on Mother’s Day weekend with several activities going on, some simultaneously. On Friday, WJTV’s Walt Grayson and Ken ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, May 15, 2023 4:28 pm

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STAMP OUT HUNGER: Natchez postal workers collect food at mailboxes to help fight hunger in community

NATCHEZ — The National Association of Letter Carriers conducted its 31st annual food drive on Saturday, May 13. During the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, May 15, 2023 1:40 pm

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Photo Gallery: Wolves leave the den as Monterey High School graduates

EDITOR’S NOTE: If you have photographed memories you’d like to share of graduation ceremonies in the Miss-Lou, email them to newsroom@natchezdemocrat.com. MONTEREY, La. — Thirty-one ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, May 14, 2023 3:28 pm

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UMB celebrates 50 years of growth

NATCHEZ — Like many things, United Mississippi Bank began with a dream — a dream of a way to help a rural Mississippi community. One ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, May 13, 2023 1:55 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Natchez Spring Carnival happening now on the Natchez Bluff

NATCHEZ —  It’s not too late to kick off the summer with some carnival fun! Open now, Natchez’s inaugural Spring Carnival is happening today and ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, May 13, 2023 1:41 pm

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‘LET ME WIN’: Champions participate in annual Torch Run for 2023 Special Olympics

NATCHEZ — Champions gathered at the Natchez bluff Thursday morning for the annual law enforcement Torch Run to kick off the Mississippi Special Olympics Summer ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, May 12, 2023 11:30 am

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Photo Gallery: ACCS Drama Club preparing to wrap Lion King Jr. performance

NATCHEZ — Parents and guests of all ages showed Adams County Christian School pride while also watching a pride — of lions, that is — ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, May 12, 2023 11:20 am

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Ferriday Alderman: Haney’s Big House not to be used for profit

FERRIDAY, La. — Controversy over a letter posted on social media about the inappropriate use of Haney’s Big House came to a head Tuesday when ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, May 11, 2023 3:00 pm

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Police jury taps engineers for long-awaited drainage project

VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish Police Jury on Monday selected the engineering service for a multi-million drainage project a long time in the making. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 7:00 am

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Rolling ‘N’ The Dough rolls into Vidalia

VIDALIA, La. — Exciting news reached the ears of Rolling ‘N’ The Dough fans this week — the edible cookie dough shop has found a ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 12:00 pm

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UPDATE: Man sentenced on manslaughter charge in Ferriday killing

VIDALIA, La. — A man who was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection to a fatal Dec. 12, 2020, shooting in Ferriday was ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 8:11 am

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Two juveniles detained during armed robbery near Ferriday

CONCORDIA PARISH — Two minors were apprehended during an armed robbery near Ferriday early Monday morning and are suspected of being involved in other business ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, May 8, 2023 5:16 pm

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Murphy the golden retriever dog was injured due to gun violence in Natchez; Fundraiser aims to help save his leg

NATCHEZ — Murphy, a seven-year-old Golden Retriever, is described as a gentle dog, alert but never violent. His owner said he didn’t even bark just ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, May 8, 2023 12:10 pm

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Still no suspects identified in shooting that injured dog in North Union Street neighborhood

NATCHEZ — While police are still working to identify a suspect, evidence from a shooting that injured someone’s pet and traumatized neighbors late Tuesday indicates ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, May 5, 2023 5:46 pm

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Enter now for 2023 balloon festival artwork contest

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Balloon Festival will be celebrating its 38th annual event on October 20 and 21 at Rosalie and is looking for new ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, May 5, 2023 1:39 pm

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MAYOR: Tuesday shooting on North Union has no known ties to mental health center

NATCHEZ —Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said there has been no confirmation of a statement that a Tuesday night shooting in the 800 block of North ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, May 4, 2023 12:53 pm

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‘There is a real threat still out there’: Gunshots injure dog, traumatize neighbors in North Union Street neighborhood

NATCHEZ — A quiet Tuesday night in the 800 block of North Union Street in Natchez was abruptly interrupted by gunshots, seemingly out of nowhere, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 6:50 pm

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To be coming to you live from Natchez, WJTV’s Walt Grayson

NATCHEZ — Natchezians, get your hometown spirit signs and camera smiles ready. WJTV’s Walt Grayson will be broadcasting from Natchez on Friday, May 12. The ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 4:33 pm

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Dog shot in leg during Tuesday night gunfire on N. Union Street

NATCHEZ — Late-night gunfire on North Union Street in Natchez has injured one dog, authorities said. Natchez Police Chief Cal Green said multiple callers reported ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 3:20 pm

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Ferriday Aldermen to address business owner’s concerns about ‘outrageous and obscene behavior’ on public property

FERRIDAY, La. — The Ferriday Mayor and Board of Aldermen will address a business owner’s complaint about “outrageous and obscene behavior” occurring on public property ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 1:20 pm

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